Role Overview

Alokozay Group is hiring in Dubai! Exciting management opportunities are open across multiple functions. We're seeking a Procurement Manager with proven procurement leadership experience, strong negotiation skills, supplier management expertise, and the ability to develop strategic sourcing strategies that optimize costs, ensure quality, and support business growth in the FMCG sector.

Procurement Strategy Development

Develop comprehensive procurement strategies by analyzing market conditions, identifying sourcing opportunities, defining category strategies, establishing supplier frameworks, and creating procurement roadmaps that align with business objectives and drive cost optimization.

Supplier Sourcing and Selection

Source and select suppliers by conducting market research, identifying potential vendors, evaluating capabilities, assessing quality standards, negotiating terms, and establishing partnerships with reliable suppliers that meet Alokozay's quality and cost requirements.

Contract Negotiation and Management

Negotiate and manage contracts by securing favorable pricing, establishing terms and conditions, ensuring compliance with agreements, monitoring supplier performance, managing renewals, and protecting Alokozay's interests through effective contract administration.

Cost Optimization and Savings

Drive cost optimization and savings by analyzing spend data, identifying cost reduction opportunities, negotiating better rates, consolidating suppliers, implementing strategic sourcing initiatives, and achieving procurement savings targets consistently.

Supplier Relationship Management

Manage supplier relationships by conducting regular performance reviews, addressing issues promptly, fostering collaboration, developing strategic partnerships, and ensuring suppliers deliver quality products and services on time and within budget.

Quality Assurance and Compliance

Ensure quality assurance and compliance by setting quality standards, conducting supplier audits, monitoring product specifications, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining quality control throughout the procurement process.

Inventory and Supply Chain Coordination

Coordinate with inventory and supply chain teams by aligning procurement with demand forecasts, ensuring optimal stock levels, preventing stockouts, managing lead times, and supporting efficient supply chain operations.

Procurement Team Leadership

Lead procurement team by providing direction, assigning responsibilities, developing team capabilities, monitoring performance, and building a high-performing procurement function that delivers strategic value to the organization.

Risk Management

Manage procurement risks by identifying potential supply disruptions, developing contingency plans, diversifying supplier base, monitoring market volatility, and implementing risk mitigation strategies that ensure supply continuity.

Budget and Financial Management

Manage procurement budgets by forecasting spend, controlling costs, tracking expenditures, analyzing variances, and ensuring procurement activities stay within budget while delivering value and supporting business needs.

Market Intelligence and Analysis

Gather market intelligence by tracking commodity prices, monitoring supplier landscapes, analyzing industry trends, identifying market opportunities, and using insights to inform procurement decisions and strategies.

How to Apply

Ready to drive procurement excellence at Alokozay Group. Email your updated CV to: hr@alokozay.com. Please mention the role you're applying for in the subject line. Subject Line: "Procurement Manager". Please highlight in your application: Your procurement leadership experience and achievements

About Alokozay Group

Alokozay Group is a leading FMCG company offering exciting management opportunities across multiple functions in Dubai, UAE.